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bisceop-wíte

  • noun [ neuter ]
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bisceop-wíte, es; n.
A fine payable to a bishop
    (cf. e.g.
  • Ll. Th. i. 262, § 3
  • :
  • 474, § 17
  • )
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  • Ðæt ðe scýrbiscop ... hádinge ne dó on ðis abbotríce, búton seó abbod hit him bydde, ne biscopwíte

    episcopus dioceseos ... non ordinationem ... sine abbatis fauore arroget, ... neque ... in omni priuilegio ipsius juris quicquam praeter abbatis assensum accipiat vel faciat,

    • C. D. v. 28, 35
    • .
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